Demonstrators protest the Islamic Republic’s days of denials that it shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane and killed 176 people, mostly Iranians and Iranian-Canadians.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
Edd Byrnes, who played ‘Kookie’ in ’77 Sunset Strip,’ dies
Byrnes scored a gold record with a song about his character’s hair-combing obsession and appeared in the 1978 movie ‘Grease.’
Video in apparent Epstein suicide attempt is lost, U.S. says
Federal prosecutors say jailhouse video no longer exists of the area around Jeffrey Epstein’s jail cell on a day he survived an apparent suicide attempt.
A great year for U.S. jobs is also likely to be worst since 2011
Despite exceeding economist’s projections, the final jobs report for 2019 will show the slowest gain in nine years.
Bill Cosby asks Pennsylvania high court to review conviction
The comedian is appealing a court decision that upheld his conviction for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 2004.
John Legend, Earth, Wind & Fire to perform at Prince tribute concert
The star-studded “Let’s Go Crazy: The GRAMMY Salute to Prince” is set to air on CBS later this year.
Trump doubles down on striking cultural sites in Iran
The president has repeated his assertion that cultural sites would be fair game as military targets if Iran carries through on its vow to attack Americans.
Blowback: Iran abandons nuclear limits after US killing
President Hassan Rouhani’s administration says the country will not observe restrictions on fuel enrichment, on the size of its enriched uranium stockpile and on its research and development activities.
Wildfires threaten unique critters on Australian ‘Galapagos’
Devastating wildfires over recent days have undone decades of careful conservation work on Kangaroo Island.
Australia’s Prime Minister defends response to fires; weather brings respite
Scott Morrison has defended his leadership and his government’s record on climate change as milder temperatures brought hope of a respite from wildfires that have ravaged three Australian states, claiming 24 lives.